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Holiday houses in Kriens

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Kriens

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Kriens

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kriens holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,600 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Kriens holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kriens rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kriens stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Kriens

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is furnished with a brown leather sectional sofa and a black coffee table, creating a comfortable space to relax. Large windows offer stunning views of the landscape, allowing natural light to illuminate the room, while a dining table for six is positioned nearby.
Condo in Weggis
5 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Villa Linde - Alpine Chic & Panorama View

!Between May and October, a house in our area will be rebuilt. Construction work may take place during the day. The construction work will not affect the view! ****** Discover relaxation and peace in our cozy Alpine-chic holiday apartment with a breathtaking view of Lake Lucerne. Enjoy stylish design, state-of-the-art amenities and a private terrace perfect for admiring sunsets. The quiet location offers proximity to nature and at the same time a place to retreat. We look forward to your visit!

Guest favourite
Apartment in Hergiswil
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

The view 39 - Apartment overlooking the lake and mountains

190 m², three-floor flat with stunning Lake Lucerne views. Just 10 minutes from Lucerne, it’s perfect for outdoor lovers, with skiing, hiking, and more nearby. The flat is family-friendly, offering toys, kids' books, and highchair. Parking is available, and while public transport is a 20-minute walk away, having your own car is recommended for easier exploration. Please note, the flat is not suitable for those with reduced mobility, as stairs are unavoidable. Enjoy space, comfort snd nature.

Guest favourite
A bright and inviting dining area features a table set for four with dishes and cutlery. The space is illuminated by overhead lighting and has wooden flooring. Beyond, a cozy sleeping area can be seen, separated by a partition, with natural light filtering through sheer curtains.
Apartment in Lucerne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cozy Boutique Apartment

70 m2 Apartment. Willkommen in unserem stilvoll eingerichteten Apartment im Herzen von Luzern. Unser modernes Apartment bietet höchsten Komfort mit luxuriöser Ausstattung . 2 Boxspring-Betten inkl. Bettwäsche. Badezimmer mit Dusche, eigene Waschmaschine, inkl. Frotteetücher. Wohnzimmer mit grossem Fernseher. Die Küche ist komplett ausgestattet mit Kaffeemaschine, Wasserkocher, Toaster, Mikrowelle. Einkaufsmöglichkeiten Restaurants, Bars und Sehenswürdigkeiten sind in kurzer Fussnähe erreichbar.

Guest favourite
Condo in Kriens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Bright design apartment near Lucerne with balcony

Modern and bright apartment in Kriens, perfect for couples, small families and business travelers. Enjoy a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi‑Fi, smart TV, washing machine, and dryer. The apartment is located on the top floor of a modern building with elevator access and offers a quiet, comfortable stay. Thanks to the direct bus connection, Lucerne train station can be reached within minutes. Shops and restaurants are nearby, making it an ideal base for exploring Central Switzerland.

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Apartment in Kriens
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Bright 2BR Kriens Apt - 10min to Lucerne + Parking

Wake up at the foot of Mount Pilatus in this bright, modern 2-bedroom retreat. Perfectly positioned in Kriens, you are steps away from the iconic cable car and world-class hiking trails, yet only 10 minutes from Lucerne’s historic lakeside. • Steps to Mt. Pilatus cable car and hiking routes • Two bedrooms with Queen-size beds • Secure garage parking included (300m away) • Fully equipped kitchen w/ Nespresso • Fast Wi-Fi and bright, sun-lit living area • Walkable to Migros & Denner supermarkets

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable chair is positioned beside a large glass window, offering a sweeping view of a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. The reflections of the sky and landscape on the water create a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Sarnen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,062 reviews

Villa Wilen near Lucerne|Luxury Lakefront Retreat

Private suite on the top floor of the owner-occupied Villa Wilen, directly on Lake Sarnen, unique alpine views, sunrises Spacious bedroom with home cinema, the panoramic lounge, large kitchen and bathroom (all privat area). For 3–5 guests, an additional private bedroom with bathroom is provided one floor below (lift access - shared area). Lake and garden access, SUPs, free parking & WiFi. Children welcome, small dogs only. Most popular Swiss Airbnb. Most highlights are reached within 1 hour.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Kriens
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Luminous&GreatValue | 3BR | 8ppApt | 8m to Lucerne

A comfortable & convenient apartment located at the outskirts of Lucerne, practically in Lucerne itself. In only 9min to Lucerne city center by public transportation, from your door to Lucerne's main station. The flat comes with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, 1 extra toilet and a free parking included. With the sofa that turns into a double bed, it can host up to 8 people. Inarguably great value for money in such proximity to Lucerne and numerous sought-after attractions in central Switzerland.

Guest favourite
A dining area is complemented by a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. A sleek black sectional sofa occupies a corner, enhancing the space. Two small white tables are positioned nearby, and ambient light is provided by a stylish lamp on the table.
Apartment in Kriens
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Apartment city limits Lucerne

When you stay in this centrally located accommodation, you have all the important points of contact close by. From the train station to the apartment is 10 minutes by bus, which stops in front of the door. Quickly on foot in the city 25 min. Zurich can be reached in an hour. The highway connection is 2 minutes away. Enjoy city life and the views. Whether for work or as a vacation, everyone will get their money's worth. Ideal area for bike tours, hiking on the Rigi or Pilatus and, and, and.

Superhost
A modern living space features a dining table with four black chairs, situated near a well-equipped kitchen with sleek cabinetry. A workspace with a chair and computer is visible. Natural light filters through a window, enhancing the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Kriens
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Comfortable Unter-Sidhalden Apartment

Modern, spacious 2.5-room condominium on the ground floor with a large loggia and beautiful view of the Bürgenstock. Kriens is located in the canton of Lucerne, near Lake Vierwaldstättersee, directly adjacent to the city of Lucerne, offering high quality of life. It is close to several shopping options (Aldi, Coop, Migros). Only a few minutes by car to Kriens, Lucerne, and the lake. The beautiful apartment is on the ground floor, with direct access to the underground parking

Guest favourite
Condo in Lucerne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Central, modern apartment

Welcome to our stylish 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Lucerne – the perfect alternative to a hotel for business travelers and vacationers! Our high-quality apartment with an industrial chic design is located just a short walk from the Old Town and the lake. Famous old wooden bridge is 5 minutes away. We provide our guests with a Lucerne Visitor Card (free use of buses and trains within zone 10 of the city network, as well as a range of discounts).

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a charming baroque-style house is surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features a combination of traditional wooden and white plaster elements, with windows that invite natural light. Trees in the background create a serene, natural setting.
Guesthouse in Lucerne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 824 reviews

Idyllic Baroque Cottage KZV-SLU-000051

You will stay in a small fine Baroque cottage. The center of Lucerne is within a 10-minute walk. The cottage is ideal for 1-2 persons. The mini room (total area 14 m2) has all the details that make your stay cozy and pleasant. It has a comfortable sofa bed, which you use as a sofa during the day. You have an outdoor space with table, chairs, armchairs and sun loungers. A fire ring is also available. Behind the house, a beautiful forest for hiking begins

Superhost
A cozy seating area is arranged with a light sofa adorned with decorative pillows featuring organic patterns. A wooden side table holds two glasses and is complemented by a rattan stool. Wall decorations include woven art pieces, enhancing the room's bohemian style.
Apartment in Kriens
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Bohemian Dreamland Sophia mit Pilatus Blick

Willkommen im „Sophia Apartment“ – Dein Boho-Paradies mit Garten und Pilatusblick! Tauche ein in die entspannte Welt des Bohemian Chic – das Sophia Apartment ist ein Ort voller Leichtigkeit, Stil und Liebe zum Detail. Hier wehen die Vorhänge im Wind, die Farben tanzen leise durch die Räume, und draußen lockt eine sonnige Terrasse mit Gartenanschluss – perfekt für Yogamatten, Frühstück im Freien oder ein Glas Wein unter Sternen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kriens?

    Kriens has welcoming vacation rentals near local parks, mountain trails, and traditional Swiss neighborhoods. Many guests choose stays around the town center or near Mount Pilatus for easy access to nature and local culture.

  • What are the best things to do in Kriens with kids?

    Families frequently explore the Pilatus cable car journey, playgrounds in local parks, and nature trails. The area around Mount Pilatus is often recommended for adventure activities and panoramic views that kids find engaging.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kriens?

    Explore Mount Pilatus by cable car, wander local hiking paths, and visit parks for a relaxing day outdoors. Kriens has cafes serving regional specialties, and nearby Lucerne invites guests to discover historic sites and museums.

  • How is the weather in Kriens?

    Kriens has cold winters between 29–39°F (-2–4°C) and mild summers near 58–77°F (14–25°C), with steady rainfall throughout the year. Pack for changing weather, especially if exploring mountain trails.

  • When is the best time to visit Kriens?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities, while autumn draws visitors with colorful landscapes. Winter is popular for snow sports and cozy mountain stays.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kriens?

    Mount Pilatus is frequently suggested for mountain views and nature walks, while local parks and the Pilatus cable car attract visitors year-round. The town’s community center and markets showcase traditions and regional culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kriens?

    Kriens has forested paths and mountain routes around Mount Pilatus, including trails leading to scenic viewpoints and rest spots. Many hikers appreciate the Krienseregg and Fräkmüntegg routes for their nature and accessibility.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kriens?

    Families explore the Pilatus cable car, visit playgrounds, and enjoy open-air picnics in local parks. Indoor play spaces and workshops at community centers offer options on rainy days.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kriens?

    Consider exploring Lucerne and its Old Town, scenic lakeside walks, or regional museums. Pilatus and nearby mountain villages often inspire travelers looking for hiking and local experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kriens?

    Many vacation rentals in Kriens welcome guests traveling with pets, especially near mountain trails and local parks. Look for options around the town center or quieter neighborhoods for more open spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kriens?

    Locals often suggest wearing comfortable walking shoes and preparing for mountain weather, even in summer. Try exploring early for quieter trails, and sample regional cheese and bread at local markets.

  • What is Kriens known for?

    Kriens is known for access to Mount Pilatus, its scenic mountain views, and lively community spaces. The town has a tradition of outdoor recreation and hosts events celebrating regional music and food.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kriens?

    Explore smaller neighborhood parks, traditional bakeries, and art studios tucked around the town center. Locals enjoy forest paths and quiet areas around Krienseregg for a more tranquil experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kriens?

    Kriens has locally rooted specialties such as Swiss cheese, freshly baked bread, and traditional sausages. Many guests try regional dishes like rösti and taste pastries from area bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kriens?

    Bring layered clothing, waterproof outerwear, and sturdy hiking shoes for mountain trails. A reusable water bottle and camera help make the most of outdoor exploration in Kriens.

  • What is the nightlife in Kriens like?

    Kriens has neighborhood bars, relaxed cafes, and venues with live music. Guests often explore evening gatherings and cultural events hosted by community centers around the town.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kriens?

    Kriens hosts music festivals, local markets, and community parades, with many events often recommended in late spring and summer. Cultural celebrations and seasonal fairs showcase regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kriens?

    Many vacation rentals in Kriens have family-friendly amenities and locations near parks or playgrounds. Look for options in neighborhood settings for more space and accessibility.

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